Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad
Spiritual Leader, Founder of Ahmadiyya Community
Spiritual Leader, Founder of Ahmadiyya Community
1965
61 years ago — 76 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Pakistan
A prominent spiritual leader and reformer, he founded the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community's missionary activities. Under his leadership, the community expanded significantly, gaining followers worldwide. He emphasized the importance of education and social reform. He published numerous books, articulating the beliefs and teachings of the Ahmadiyya faith. His leadership also saw the establishment of various schools, colleges, and hospitals aimed at improving community welfare. His efforts contributed to the spread of the Ahmadiyya movement in the Indian subcontinent and abroad.
Founded the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Promoted education and social reform
Published numerous religious texts
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